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UK Summons Iranian Ambassdor Over Deadly Oil Tanker Attack
Britain on Monday summoned Iran's ambassador to London in response to what it claims was a Tehran-ordered attack on a merchant vessel off the coast of Oman that killed a British and Romanian national.
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UK Says Iran Behind "Deliberate" Attack On Israel-Managed Tanker
Britain believes Iran deliberately carried out a deadly attack on an Israeli tanker off Oman last week, the foreign minister said on Sunday, urging Tehran to cease such attacks.
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Iran Releases Seized British Oil Tanker Stena Impero: Report
The British-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero seized by Iran a couple of months ago has been released, the Ports and Maritime Organisation in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan said.
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UK Rules Out Swapping Seized Oil Tankers With Iran
Britain on Monday ruled out swapping seized oil tankers with Iran as a second UK warship arrived in the Gulf to conduct convoys that have irritated Tehran.
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Iran Tanker Captain Says UK Used "Brute Force" In Detaining Ship: Report
The captain of an Iranian tanker seized in Gibraltar, provoking a diplomatic crisis between Tehran and London, has accused Royal Marines of unnecessary "brute force" when detaining the ship, the BBC reported Tuesday.
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Queen Elizabeth II Depicted As Pirate In 40 Cartoons At Iran Exhibition
An exhibition of cartoons has opened in Tehran portraying Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as a pirate, seen wielding a cutlass and sporting the skull-and-crossbones, after the seizure of an Iranian oil tanker.
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"Don't Put Life In Danger": Iran Warned UK Warship, Audio Reveals
Iranian forces warned a British warship's crew against putting their "life in danger" during the seizure of a tanker this month, in a new recording of the incident released Monday.
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Indian Crew Of Iran Oil Tanker 'Safe' In Gibraltar: 10 Point Update
The foreign ministry has reached out to both Iranian and British authorities seeking the release and repatriation of the 42 Indian nationals caught in the middle of a standoff between the two countries. The UK seized an Iranian tanker off the coast of Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, earlier this month. Weeks later, Iran responded by seizin...
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UK Plans To Send European-Led Gulf Force After Iran Seizes Its Tanker
Britain on Monday said it was planning a European-led protection force for shipping in the Gulf after Iranian authorities seized a British-flagged tanker in a dramatic escalation of tensions in the region.
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UK Warship Tried To Stop Iran From Seizing Tanker, Leaked Audio Reveals
A British warship tried but failed to prevent Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps from seizing a British tanker in the Strait of Hormuz last week, intercepted radio communications show, fueling a wave of recriminations in London on Sunday over who was to blame for the incident last week.
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"Completely Unacceptable": Saudi Arabia On Iran's Seizure Of UK Tanker
Saudi Arabia on Sunday slammed Iran's seizure of a British-flagged tanker in sensitive Gulf waters as "completely unacceptable" and urged world powers to "take actions to deter such behaviour".
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British PM Theresa May To Hold Emergency Meeting On Seized Tanker In Iran
Prime Minister Theresa May will hold a meeting of Britain's emergencies committee on Monday to discuss Iran's seizure of a UK-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf.
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Iran Probes Seized British Oil Tanker, UK Says "Choosing Dangerous Path"
Iran warned Sunday that the fate of a UK-flagged tanker it seized in the Gulf depends on an investigation, as Britain rejected Tehran's version of events.
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Working For "Early Release" Of Indians On Tanker Seized By Iran: Centre
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said the government is working to ensure the early release and repatriation of 18 Indians on board the British-flagged tanker which has been detained by Iran.
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UK Says "Looking At Options" To Respond To Iran After Tanker Seized
Britain is looking into a series of options to respond to Iran's seizure of a British-flagged tanker, junior defence minister Tobias Ellwood said on Sunday when asked whether London was considering putting sanctions on Tehran.
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UK Summons Iranian Ambassdor Over Deadly Oil Tanker Attack
Britain on Monday summoned Iran's ambassador to London in response to what it claims was a Tehran-ordered attack on a merchant vessel off the coast of Oman that killed a British and Romanian national.
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UK Says Iran Behind "Deliberate" Attack On Israel-Managed Tanker
Britain believes Iran deliberately carried out a deadly attack on an Israeli tanker off Oman last week, the foreign minister said on Sunday, urging Tehran to cease such attacks.
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Iran Releases Seized British Oil Tanker Stena Impero: Report
The British-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero seized by Iran a couple of months ago has been released, the Ports and Maritime Organisation in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan said.
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UK Rules Out Swapping Seized Oil Tankers With Iran
Britain on Monday ruled out swapping seized oil tankers with Iran as a second UK warship arrived in the Gulf to conduct convoys that have irritated Tehran.
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Iran Tanker Captain Says UK Used "Brute Force" In Detaining Ship: Report
The captain of an Iranian tanker seized in Gibraltar, provoking a diplomatic crisis between Tehran and London, has accused Royal Marines of unnecessary "brute force" when detaining the ship, the BBC reported Tuesday.
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Queen Elizabeth II Depicted As Pirate In 40 Cartoons At Iran Exhibition
An exhibition of cartoons has opened in Tehran portraying Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as a pirate, seen wielding a cutlass and sporting the skull-and-crossbones, after the seizure of an Iranian oil tanker.
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"Don't Put Life In Danger": Iran Warned UK Warship, Audio Reveals
Iranian forces warned a British warship's crew against putting their "life in danger" during the seizure of a tanker this month, in a new recording of the incident released Monday.
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Indian Crew Of Iran Oil Tanker 'Safe' In Gibraltar: 10 Point Update
The foreign ministry has reached out to both Iranian and British authorities seeking the release and repatriation of the 42 Indian nationals caught in the middle of a standoff between the two countries. The UK seized an Iranian tanker off the coast of Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, earlier this month. Weeks later, Iran responded by seizin...
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UK Plans To Send European-Led Gulf Force After Iran Seizes Its Tanker
Britain on Monday said it was planning a European-led protection force for shipping in the Gulf after Iranian authorities seized a British-flagged tanker in a dramatic escalation of tensions in the region.
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UK Warship Tried To Stop Iran From Seizing Tanker, Leaked Audio Reveals
A British warship tried but failed to prevent Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps from seizing a British tanker in the Strait of Hormuz last week, intercepted radio communications show, fueling a wave of recriminations in London on Sunday over who was to blame for the incident last week.
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"Completely Unacceptable": Saudi Arabia On Iran's Seizure Of UK Tanker
Saudi Arabia on Sunday slammed Iran's seizure of a British-flagged tanker in sensitive Gulf waters as "completely unacceptable" and urged world powers to "take actions to deter such behaviour".
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British PM Theresa May To Hold Emergency Meeting On Seized Tanker In Iran
Prime Minister Theresa May will hold a meeting of Britain's emergencies committee on Monday to discuss Iran's seizure of a UK-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf.
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Iran Probes Seized British Oil Tanker, UK Says "Choosing Dangerous Path"
Iran warned Sunday that the fate of a UK-flagged tanker it seized in the Gulf depends on an investigation, as Britain rejected Tehran's version of events.
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Working For "Early Release" Of Indians On Tanker Seized By Iran: Centre
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said the government is working to ensure the early release and repatriation of 18 Indians on board the British-flagged tanker which has been detained by Iran.
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UK Says "Looking At Options" To Respond To Iran After Tanker Seized
Britain is looking into a series of options to respond to Iran's seizure of a British-flagged tanker, junior defence minister Tobias Ellwood said on Sunday when asked whether London was considering putting sanctions on Tehran.
